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- Endometriosis | NICHD - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy Shriver National . . .
Endometriosis is a disease in which tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows in other places in the body It is one of the most common gynecological diseases, and its primary symptoms include pain and infertility NICHD conducts and supports research to improve understanding of the mechanisms, diagnosis, and treatments of endometriosis
- Endometriosis - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of . . .
Endometriosis is a disease in which tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows in other places in the body The word endometriosis comes from the word “endometrium”—endo means “inside,” and metrium means “uterus,” where a mother carries her baby Healthcare providers call the tissue that lines the inside of the uterus the
- What are the symptoms of endometriosis? - NICHD
Endometriosis pain can be severe, interfering with day-to-day activities Understanding how endometriosis is related to pain is a very active area of research because it could allow for more effective treatments for this type of pain
- What are the treatments for endometriosis? - NICHD
Sometimes the endometriosis lesions are too small to see in a laparotomy During this procedure, the surgeon may also remove the uterus Removing the uterus is called hysterectomy If the ovaries have endometriosis on them or if damage is severe, the surgeon may remove the ovaries and fallopian tubes along with the uterus
- About Endometriosis | NICHD - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy Shriver National . . .
In rare cases, endometriosis may grow outside the pelvic cavity, such as on the lungs or in other parts of the body 1 Researchers’ understanding of endometriosis is changing with new scientific evidence For example, researchers used to think that pain from endometriosis was related to the size of the patches growing outside the uterus
- Endometriosis Resources | NICHD - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy Shriver . . .
The ERC facilitates international endometriosis awareness, advocacy, support, education, legislative efforts and supports research on endometriosis MedlinePlus ® MedlinePlus ® is a service of the National Library of Medicine that compiles information about diseases, conditions, and wellness issues in plain language from NIH and other trusted
- How do healthcare providers diagnose endometriosis? - NICHD
Researchers are also seeking less invasive ways to diagnose endometriosis and determine how severe it is NICHD-funded researchers in the National Centers for Translational Research in Reproduction and Infertility created a “diagnostic classifier” for endometriosis based on the presence of particular genes The classifier was 90% to 100%
- Endometriosis: A Fundamental Example for Women’s Health Discovery - NICHD
6 How can the diagnosis of endometriosis be improved? 7 ; 8 How can we prevent endometriosis in women and or young girls with a family history of the disease? What is the natural history of endometriosis (e g how, and how quickly, does it progress and spread)? 9 Is there a link between endometriosis and auto-immune diseases, and endometriosis
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